'I am afraid you cannot see her - she is an invalid,' replied the present representative of the spurious house; for this was Mr Alec, the only son of the lately deceased gentleman.

“我恐怕你不能见她——她是个病人，”这个冒牌人家现在的代表回答说；因为这个名叫阿历克先生的人，就是那位最近死了的绅士的独生儿子。

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Along with Kevin McCarthy, a representative from California, they run the Young Guns, a team of House Republicans devoted to helping favoured candidates get elected.

与来自加州的众议员凯文·麦卡锡一起，他们掌管着“年轻精英”，这是一个由共和党众议员组成，致力于帮助其中意的候选人当选的团队。

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Early last year the Senate passed a bill to give DC a full voting representative in the House of Representatives (it already has one who is not allowed to vote, except in committees).

去年早些时候，参议院通过一项提案，赋予特区一个完整的参议院投票代表资格(目前虽然有一个，但是不能投票，除非在一些委员会会议中)。

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special representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke and White House National Security Adviser James Jones.

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Representative Jim Clyburn, who is responsible for generating Democratic votes in the House, has suggested that government-sponsored insurance could be implemented gradually in "pilot programs" across the country.

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Representative Howard Berman, the Democrat heading the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement saying the news reinforces his determination to move a sanctions bill next month.

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Within hours of his party taking the House, Representative John Boehner, the House Speaker-to-be, called it a "monstrosity" and declared he had a mandate to repeal it.

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The Massachusetts Democratic House Representative announced his retirement this afternoon after serving 16 terms.

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Before joining the Senate, he was a U.S. representative in the House from 1995 to 2007.

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